2.A. Antibiotic resistant bacteria - Prevalence in dairy manure
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ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE AND DAIRY MANURE SYSTEMS
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Oliver, Jason
Gooch, Curt
Abstract
Generally, less than 15% of tested bacterial isolates from US dairy manure samples are ARB, though for some bacterial species and antibiotics, higher prevalences have been reported. Resistance to tetracycline appears the most prevalent, and can be found in over 75% of some isolates.
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This material is based upon work that is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under award number 2016-68003-24601. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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2018-07
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